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To soften polymer clay, hold it in your hands so your body heat can warm it up. If the clay is especially hard, lay a hot water bottle over the clay for about 20 minutes, or microwave it for 10 seconds at a time until it is warm. Once the clay has warmed, knead it with your hands for about a minute, then roll out the clay into a snake shape. The friction from rolling out the clay will help make it soft and pliable. If it’s too hard to roll out with your hands, try smoothing it out with a…

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To soften polymer clay, hold it in your hands so your body heat can warm it up. If the clay is especially hard, lay a hot water bottle over the clay for about 20 minutes, or microwave it for 10 seconds at a time until it is warm. Once the clay has warmed, knead it with your hands for about a minute, then roll out the clay into a snake shape. The friction from rolling out the clay will help make it soft and pliable. If it’s too hard to roll out with your hands, try smoothing it out with a…

Jen🌿 on Instagram: "Here’s how to soften your dry clay. Having dry clay is a mess, however it can be recovered. Adding a few drops of any mineral oil into chopped up clay then condition fully till soften. This process works with any brand. #BlossomCollectionsByJen #PolymerClay #ClayEarrings #Clay #ClayArtist #ClayMaker #PolymerClayEarrings #Handmade #Earrings #EarringMaker #StatementEarrings #HandmadeEarrings #JewelryCreator #SmallBusiness #WomanOwned #LatinaOwned #GirlBoss #BusinessWoman #C Diy Earrings Polymer Clay, Fimo Clay, Earrings Polymer Clay, Dry Clay, Mineral Oil, Diy Earrings, Polymer Clay Earrings, Handmade Earrings, Clay Earrings

Jen🌿 on Instagram: "Here’s how to soften your dry clay. Having dry clay is a mess, however it can be recovered. Adding a few drops of any mineral oil into chopped up clay then condition fully till soften. This process works with any brand. #BlossomCollectionsByJen #PolymerClay #ClayEarrings #Clay #ClayArtist #ClayMaker #PolymerClayEarrings #Handmade #Earrings #EarringMaker #StatementEarrings #HandmadeEarrings #JewelryCreator #SmallBusiness #WomanOwned #LatinaOwned #GirlBoss #BusinessWoman…

Ginger Davis Allman on Instagram: "Are you "team matte" and like the natural, matte finish of polymer clay?  Or maybe you're "team resin" and love that smooth, shiny, magnifying look.  But what if you hate resin and aren't terribly fond of the matte look, but aren't sure what to use? You've heard of people using varnish (such as Brite Tone or Varathane) to make things shiny.  Here's a direct comparison of how resin and varnish look on clay and how they compare to plain clay.  And of course, sanding and buffing will give you the same smoothness and gloss of resin, but without the plastic feel, health concerns, and short longevity that makes resin so frustrating.  #polymerclay #polymerclayearrings   What's your preferred finish?" Polymer Clay Varnish, Polymer Clay Gloss Finish, Brite Tone, Blue Bottle Tree, Clay Tips, Bottle Tree, What To Use, Blue Bottle, Make Things

Ginger Davis Allman on Instagram: "Are you "team matte" and like the natural, matte finish of polymer clay? Or maybe you're "team resin" and love that smooth, shiny, magnifying look. But what if you hate resin and aren't terribly fond of the matte look, but aren't sure what to use? You've heard of people using varnish (such as Brite Tone or Varathane) to make things shiny. Here's a direct comparison of how resin and varnish look on clay and how they compare to plain clay. And of course…

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